Leipsic is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 178 in 2020.
Name: | Leipsic town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Delaware |
County: | Kent County |
Elevation: | 7 ft (2 m) |
Total Area: | 0.32 sq mi (0.84 km²) |
Land Area: | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km²) |
Total Population: | 178 |
Population Density: | 599.33/sq mi (231.52/km²) |
ZIP code: | 19901 |
Area code: | 302 |
FIPS code: | 1041700 |
GNISfeature ID: | 214213 |
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History
A post office called Leipsic was established in 1839, and remained in operation until 1902. The name is a variation of Leipzig, one of the largest cities in eastern Germany.
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Geography
Leipsic is located at 39°14′27″N 75°31′01″W / 39.24083°N 75.51694°W / 39.24083; -75.51694. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km), of which 0.3 square miles (0.78 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (6.67%) is water.
The Leipsic River flows through the town on the southern edge of the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.
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